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Re: Melb. Datsun Sports Roadster Club AGM & tech tip.

To: "Stephen McCartney" <sgam@hotmail.com>, <az589@lafn.org>,
Subject: Re: Melb. Datsun Sports Roadster Club AGM & tech tip.
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 20:23:12 -0500
Dr. Livingston I presume :)

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen McCartney" <sgam@hotmail.com>
To: <az589@lafn.org>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: Melb. Datsun Sports Roadster Club AGM & tech tip.


> Oops.  My error.  Previous post should read Ian Pringle.  Not Ian
> Livingstone.  Ian Livingstone does not exist (well, I'm sure he does,
> whoever he is, but he sure as hell doesn't have a Datsun Roadster in
> Melbourne!)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Steve
>
> >From: Stan Chernoff <az589@lafn.org>
> >To: "Stephen McCartney" <sgam@hotmail.com>
> >Subject: Re: Melb. Datsun Sports Roadster Club AGM & tech tip.
> >Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 15:41:28 -0800
> >
> >Hey Stephen,
> >
> >I thought that it was Ian Pringle that did the resto on his '70 SR.  Who
is
> >Ian Livingstone?  I sent a rubber grommet for his car.
> >
> >Stan
> >=============
> >
> >At 10:27 PM 12/2/01 +0000, you wrote:
> > >Had an interesting day yesterday, with a display of Datsun sports cars
at
> > >Southbank, here in Melbourne, Australia.
> > >
> > >It pissed rain all day, unfortunately.  But there was a huge range of
> >cars -
> > >from a '65 1600 roadster that's recently been restored, to a '99 model
> >GT-R,
> > >and a lot of stuff in between.  There were race cars, rally cars, and
> >street
> > >machines.  Of interest was an original 510 SSS, a couple of cars that
had
> > >competed in the Targa Tasmania, and Ian Livingstone's gorgeous 1970
2000
> >has
> > >just re-hit the road after a total rebuild.  No expense spared on this
> >car,
> > >and it's basically a new car.  And the beautiful metallic silver-blue
> > >(Sebring blue?) finish is gob-stopping!  What a car!
> > >
> > >Bruce Campbell (who some of you know) has stepped down as President,
> >after 5
> > >years of building the club to the strength it has today - something
like
> >50
> > >or 60 members!  He feels it's time for younger blood to influence the
> >place.
> > >  As part of that, we've got two new "social secretaries" on the team -
> > >yours truly being one of them!
> > >
> > >Things are going to be good this year, methinks!
> > >
> > >Hey guys, did you know that you can get synchro rings for the 5 speed
out
> >of
> > >a 180B SSS 4 speed gearbox?  It has to be the earlier 4 speed (not the
> >later
> > >"dog leg" 5 speed - that has brass synchro rings) with the steel
> >synchros.
> > >Apparently they're a perfect fit!
> > >
> > >Cheers & happy roadstering!
> > >Steve
> > >('68 2000 Solex & now "Social Secretary" - DSRC)
> > >
> > >
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